From the Field

Keep up with UW Stout coop education and internship experiences.

Saturday Pool Party

We decided to do a little resident event for when the pool opened. We decided it would be a fun kick off to summer to do a pool party on Saturday. Residents can come and use the pool and we would get them a frozen treat. Residents seemed excited until […]

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Arizona Day 2

The second day in Arizona was very educational. First we listened to Jack O’Conner talk about the company. He explained Weidner to us like he said he would to the Wall Street Journal. He talked about his start in the industry how he got to Weidner, he talked about Dean, […]

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Taking Shape

Our 10,000 square foot warehouse is starting to take shape. Got beams, rafters, girts, and purlins all put up today. Was a busy week for the crew considering it was only a 4 day work week.

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End of the Week

The end of the week here at A&J Management was pretty uneventful. Both the property manager and owner were out of town. I manned the office, taking in rent checks and phone calls most of the day.

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No CD

For the past week, my community director went on vacation for the week, so it meant at the office we had an assistant director, 2 leasing consultants, an intern, and a full maintenance team. We constantly had people calling saying they wanted to speak to the manager or the boss, […]

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Pool

Since I have started here at High Plains (5 weeks ago), our pool has been opened maybe 5 days. It has been very difficult dealing with very unhappy tenants who want to enjoy the pool, but people who live here and people who just work off the streets have ruined […]

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1 month

I have been at High Plains apartments for exactly one month today. Since I have been there, I have learned how to: lease an apartment deal with annoyed and frustrated tenants how to deal with tenants who didn’t get the exact apartment they want how to deal with people who […]

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Meeting Mr. Weidner!

This past week my team here at The Club at Eagle Point received the opportunity to see Mr. Weidner. We had an area meeting and our area director was able to set us up to speak with Mr. Weidner and I was lucky enough to have some one-on-one time with […]

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Time Cards

We do them the old fashion way here. I always got to make sure I got my time cards all filled out in turned in on time to my boss. Except I got a million other things on my mind and always forget. But I make it work.

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Off for the Holiday

Being a slow week, we were all given the 4th of July off. It was really fun spending the day at Freedom Fest right here in Menomonie. Live music and great food made for a great day!

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Slow Week

Looks like a slow week here at A&J Management. I will most likely be spending the first part helping our property manager catch up on some paper work. Towards the end of the week I will be with the maintenance supervisor helping finish up our work orders for the week.

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Sunday in the Sun!

After a long week of work, another intern from Ball State and I went kayaking on Monument Lake! It was a nice relaxing day before we get ready for the week of the fourth!!

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